#EAB559#EAB559

#EAB559 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.125 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAB559
RGB	rgb(234, 181, 89)
HSL	hsl(38, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.84, 9.45, 53.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.84, 54.08, 79.93°)
OKLab	oklab(80.38% 0.0236 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(80.38% 0.125 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.2616, 51.2650, 16.5918)
Luminance	0.5126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAB559 #598EEA

analogous

#EA6C59 #EAB559 #D6EA59

triadic

#EAB559 #59EAB5 #B559EA

tetradic

#EAB559 #59EA6C #598EEA #EA59D6

square

#EAB559 #59EA6C #598EEA #EA59D6

split-complementary

#EAB559 #59D6EA #6C59EA

monochromatic

#B27917 #E39D23 #EAB559 #F1CD8F #F8E5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#EAB559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#EAB559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAB559

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAB559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAB559	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDA6A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eab559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 181, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.125 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cb8b',
    500: '#eab559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eab559;
$custom-light: #f4cb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eab559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.069,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80384,
    "c": 0.12521,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAB559

secondary

#3563B2

accent

#57DA0C

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAB559

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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